Fullname: | Timothy M. Seaman |
Residence: | San Diego, California |
Birth Date: | 14 May 1972 |
Birth Place: | North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States |
Height: | 1.68m (05.51feet) |
Weight: | 64kg (141lb) |
Sport: | Race walking |
Club: | New York Athletic Club |
University: | University of Wisconsin-Parkside (four-time NAIA race walk champion) |
Olympics: | 2000, 2004 |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Timothy "Tim" M. Seaman (born May 14, 1972) is an American race walker who competed at the 2000 and 2004 Olympics.[1]
Seaman made a habit of winning the 5000 metres racewalk at the USA Indoor Track and Field Championships. He won the event 13-times winning consecutive years from 1998 to 2007, and in 2009, 2010 and 2013. His 13 USA Indoor titles rank highest in the sport's history. Seaman is also seven-time USA 20 km champion, winning in 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2009 and 2014. http://www.usatf.org/News/0-(4).aspx?feed=news On April 20, 2004, he set the still standing American record in the 10-km walk at 39:22.7 in Storetveitmarsje, Norway.[2] As a collegiate athlete, Seaman was a four-time National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) race walk champion while competing for the University of Wisconsin-Parkside. http://www.usatf.org/News/0-(4).aspx?feed=news
Seaman is currently the cross country, women's track and field and distance running coach for Cuyamaca College. His wife Rachel Seaman is also an Olympic racewalker.[1]
Representing the | ||||||
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1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 24th | 20 km | ||
2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 40th | 20 km | ||
2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | — | 20 km | DSQ | |
2003 | Pan American Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 7th | 20 km | ||
2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 20th | 20 km | ||
2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 31st | 20 km | ||
2007 | World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 31st | 20 km | ||
2010 | Des Moines, United States | 2nd | 20 km |